Black Belt TeamNov 14Self-DefenseWeapon Defense: A Law-Enforcement Officer’s Best Advice for Martial ArtistsI haven’t seen Damon Gilbert’s martial arts resume, but it’s got to be among the most diverse in our world. He’s trained and competed...
Robert YoungNov 11PremiumHisardut: The Aggressive Israeli Self-Defense System You Haven’t Heard OfYoung people who grew up in the age of the internet will find it difficult to grasp just how hard it used to be to track down information...
Mark HatmakerNov 6Self-DefenseStop Training Scars Before They Start: Essential Tips for Martial Art TeachersLet’s start with a definition. For the purposes of this column in giving tips for martial art teachers, the term “training scar” does not...
Paul VunakSep 25Self-DefenseAnatomy of a Street Fight: What's Most Likely to Happen and How to PrepareIn his writings, Bruce Lee attempted to depict a street fight in its empirical form and not through the prism of any style or system....
Mark HatmakerAug 28CombativesWarrior Awareness: The Killing Hand There is a 90-percent chance that you’re right-handed. I say that because statistics show left-handed people make up approximately..
Mark HatmakerJun 26Weapons DefenseWeapon Ambidexterity: Vikings, Bushwhackers, and Necessity Ambidexterity in the empty-hand game may be of little value in the long run...
Jim WagnerAug 13, 2022Weapons DefenseDoes This Mean I Can Carry a Concealed Gun?The best weapon for personal self-defense is a firearm, especially if the bad guys are kicking in your front door to do a home invasion....